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A NH man is fighting for his life after being bitten by a mosquito carrying 3 different viruses

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A frightening reminder about the consequences of climate change and well mosquito season. According to reports, Joe Casey of NH is fighting for his life after being bitten by a mosquito carrying 3 different troubling viruses.

The Lowdown

According to the New York Post, mosquito season is getting off to a scary start in the United States. One man has already died from a mosquito bite while another Joe Casey is actively fighting for his life in the ICU. The Post notes that after being bitten by a mosquito, Casey, didn’t just contract one virus he contracted three — EEE, West Nile, and St. Louis encephalitis.

 Another man Steven Perry of Hampstead, died Aug. 19 of complications from EEE, reports Boston.com

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